Re: FWD: Total eclipse as seen by astronauts on the ISS



Proponent wrote:

Did you happen to notice the shadow as it approached over the
Mediterranean? I've heard it's possible to see it. I was in Side, but
in the heat of the moment I was too busy looking up.


I was staying with the in-laws in Cornwall for the 1999 eclipse. The sky was totally overcast but that made the effect even more noticeable as the black wall of shadow swept towards us. I was surprised how dark it became. The street lights came on automatically.

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